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Alibaba Group Holding Ltd: 3 Catalysts That Could Get BABA Moving Again

Concerns are coalescing around struggling Alibaba, but BABA stock still has a lot more going for it than people think.

Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) or Nvidia Corporation (NVDA): Only One Should Power Your Portfolio

Not all semiconductor stocks are created equal, and right now, there is a clear winner between MU and NVDA.

Alphabet Inc (GOOG, GOOGL) Wants to Beam You Internet!

Alphabet Inc (GOOG, GOOGL) stock could get a long-term boost if Google is able to beam high-speed internet into your home -- and it believes it can.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) Is Worse Than McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) for Your Health

Chipotle (CMG) stock has been struggling recently ... and a new study that found embarrassing nutritional insights won't help things improve.

3 Catalysts Breathing Life Into Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)

2016 is shaping up to be an annus mirabilis for graphics card and CPU maker Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) and its investors

10 Most Loved CEOs in America 2016

The list of the most loved CEOs in America in 2016 from Glassdoor is here, and plenty of tech moguls made the top 10, including Mark Zuckerberg.

Sorry Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Stock Holders, India Isn’t as Big as It Seems

Owners of AMZN stock may be jazzed by the headlines, but after crunching the numbers, there's not a whole lot of upside to Bezos' India investment.

Nature Made Vitamins Recalled for Possible Salmonella, Staph Contamination

A new Nature Made vitamins recall have been announced over a possible contamination of salmonella and staphylococcus in some products.

Icahn vs. Buffett: Who “Gets” Apple Inc. Stock? (AAPL)

Buffett is in, Icahn is out of AAPL. Which one of these Wall Street giants has the better argument for Apple stock?

Why The Coca-Cola Co (KO) Is One of Wall Street’s Most Overvalued Stocks

Coca-Cola is a great company, but at its current prices, and even considering its dividend, KO stock is just too expensive.

Catching Energy Stocks on the Rebound: EPE, JPEP, GNE

Commodities have had it tough lately, but with a bottom in for oil, energy stocks EPE, JPEP and GNE are looking better and better.

Zillow Group, Inc.: Don’t Move Into ZG Stock Just Yet! (Z)

Zillow (Z) has snagged an attractive settlement with rival Move. But investors may still want to be cautious of Zillow stock's valuation.

RIP Kimbo Slice: MMA’s Kevin Ferguson Dead at 42

MMA fighter Kevin Ferguson, better known as Kimbo Slice, passed away on Monday at the age of 42 after being hospitalized in Florida.

Yahoo! Inc. Should Refuse Verizon Communications Inc.’s Insulting Offer (YHOO VZ)

If Verizon (VZ) is serious about adding the core of Yahoo (YHOO) to its portfolio, it's got a funny way of showing it.

Summer’s Stock Market Forecast: A Chilly S&P 500

The S&P 500 is forging ahead again, but the stock market is facing three major headwinds that will keep a cap on any rally effort.

Hostess Brands, Inc. Recall: Which Snack Cakes, Donuts Have Peanut Risk?

Hostess has announced a recall of 710,000 cases of its snack cakes due to them containing undeclared peanut residue from the flour.

Facebook Inc (FB) Board Plans For an Eventual Departure

Proposals to create new shareholder classes are up for a vote later this month, and Facebook is preparing for the results

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.: AMD’s Killer Year Could Be Over

Momentum is headed in the wrong direction for AMD, but the company is slightly discounted when compared to sales.

It’s Official – No Fed Rate Hike in June

A Fed rate hike in June was already a long shot, but the nasty May jobs report makes it impossible for us to see higher rates. but will we see a cut?